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Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions

Exercise : GATE Exam Questions - Section 6
16.
Coulomb's theory of earth pressure is based on :
the theory of elasticity
the theory of plasticity
empirical rules
wedge theory
Answer: Option
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17.
For a fixed beam with span L, having plastic moment capacity of Mp, the ultimate central concentrated load will be
4 Mp/L
Mp/8L
6 Mp/L
8 Mp/L
Answer: Option
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18.
The group index of a soil subgrade is 7. The subgrade soil is rated as
poor
very poor
good
fair
Answer: Option
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19.
Pipingin soil occurs when
the soil is highly porous
sudden change in permeability occurs
effective pressure becomes zero
the soil is highly stratified
Answer: Option
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20.
In which one of the following arrangements would the vertical force on the cylinder due to water be the maximum ?
Answer: Option
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